Having qualified as Administrator over The Estate of Dorsey Sharpe deceased, late of Hertford County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons, firms, and corporations having claims against said Estate to present them, duly verified, to the undersigned on or before, 12/18/2026 or this notice will be pleaded in the bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said Estate will please make immediate settlement with the undersigned estate Administrator. This is the 16th of September, 2026 File No. 26E000040-450 Rhonda Riddick, Administrator C/o Brenton S. Begley McIntyre Elder Law 233 E. Graham St. Shelby NC, 28150